WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- Iraq's plan to recapture the western city of Ramadi from Islamic State jihadists will dominate a meeting Tuesday in Paris of foreign ministers from the international...
CAIRO, EGYPT- Saudi Arabia and Egypt said Sunday they shared a "common vision" on the war in Yemen, where a Riyadh-led coalition is waging a bombing campaign against Iran-backed rebels. The...
BEIRUT, LEBANON, Rana Moussaoui- The UN envoy to Syria condemned regime bombing of civilian areas as "totally unacceptable" after more than 140 people were killed in a day of heavy air raids. Across...
BEIRUT, LEBANON, Rana Moussaoui with Zein al-Rifai in Aleppo- Islamic State group jihadists demolished a notorious government prison in the historic Syrian city of Palmyra on Saturday, as barrel...
SANAA, YEMEN, Jamal al-Jabiri with Fawaz al-Haidari in Aden- The UN envoy for Yemen on Saturday launched a mission to discuss stalled Geneva peace talks as Saudi-led coalition warplanes pounded rebel...
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, Ian Timberlake- An Islamic State jihadist killed three people Friday when he blew himself up in a car outside a Shiite mosque in Saudi Arabia, the second such attack in a week....
BEIRUT, LEBANON- The Syrian government has abandoned Idlib to concentrate on regions deemed vital for its survival, allowing Al-Qaeda to seize the province's last regime-held city, a security source...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, Jo Biddle and Andrew Beatty- The United States dropped Cuba from its blacklist of state sponsors of terrorism on Friday, removing yet another hurdle as the two countries...
UNITED NATIONS, UNITED STATES, Carole Landry- Outgoing UN aid chief Valerie Amos made a final appeal Thursday to world powers to take action to end Syria's four-year war, saying it had brought more...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, Andrew Beatty- The United States now launches a new investigation into suspected Islamic State group sympathizers almost every day, a senior official said Wednesday,...